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Elk Creek village, NE

ZIP 68348 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 68348

K-12 nearby
3
Public
2
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 68348 (Elk Creek, NE) is associated with Johnson County Central Public Schools (LEA 3100176) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 3 K-12 schools (2 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Peru State College about 23.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Johnson County Central Public Schools
LEA ID
3100176
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (43)

  • Peru State College23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-East Campus38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics40.8 miles (65.6 km)2yr-private
  • Union Adventist University42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
  • Myotherapy Institute42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area42.8 miles (68.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology43.5 miles (69.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 43 colleges & universities
  • Doane University48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
  • Highland Community College55.1 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bellevue University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School62.2 miles (100.1 km)2yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Nebraska65.3 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy65.5 miles (105.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha65.8 miles (106.0 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Missouri State University65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-public
  • Ricketts Great Books College66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Clarkson College66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Creighton University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College68.7 miles (110.6 km)2yr-public
  • Metropolitan Community College Area69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
  • Universal College of Healing Arts71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-private
  • Benedictine College74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
  • Conception Seminary College76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Midland University80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Western State University80.9 miles (130.1 km)4yr-public
  • Manhattan Area Technical College81.0 miles (130.4 km)2yr-public
  • Kansas State University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-public
  • Manhattan Christian College81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • York University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Washburn University91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cloud County Community College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Saint Mary96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
ST ANDREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEHpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68348

What school district is ZIP code 68348 in?
ZIP 68348 (Elk Creek, NE) maps to Johnson County Central Public Schools (LEA ID 3100176) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68348?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68348 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68348 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.5%
High school62.5%
Less than HS8.6%
School districtJohnson County Central Public Schools